Township Act of 1798
1798 legislation enacted in the U.S. state of New Jersey / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Township Act of 1798 ("An Act incorporating the Inhabitants of Townships, designating their Powers, and regulating their Meetings", PL 1798, p. 289) is an Act passed by New Jersey Legislature on February 21, 1798, that formally incorporated 104 municipalities in 13 counties in New Jersey.[1] It set standards on format for government of townships. The act was largely replaced by subsequent laws.